How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay by Julia Alvarez

How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay

Tia Lola Stories #1

Julia Alvarez

147 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction middle grade young adult emotional lighthearted medium-paced
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Description

A delightfully entertaining story of family and culture from acclaimed author Julia Alvarez. Moving to Vermont after his parents split, Miguel has plenty to worry about! Tía Lola, his quirky, carismática, and maybe magical aunt makes his life eve...

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Community Reviews Summary of 174 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 87%
reflective 50%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
relaxing 25%
informative 12%
mysterious 12%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | Plot: 20% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.59

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